McCall, ID

Camp Creek

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

This small campground (4 sites) on the South Fork Road is a hub for the nearby network of trails. Explore these ruggedly beautiful mountains in almost any direction, or try your luck fishing in the South Fork of the Salmon River. This location is available on a first-come, first-served basis only. Visitors are required to physically arrive at the campground to purchase and claim a site. Once on-site, you may be able to pay for your campsite(s) by scanning a QR code using the Recreation.gov mobile app, and the Scan and Pay feature.  If this option is available, you will need to first download the free Recreation.gov mobile app https://www.recreation.gov/mobile-app prior to your arrival as some remote areas have limited or no cellular service.

Recreation

Camp Creek Trailhead is located at this site and is the starting point for the Pheobe Meadow Trail #291 which access Phoebe Meadows.

Facilities

The campground is equipped with a stock loading ramp and hitching rack. There are four campground units with tables, and fire rings. The campground has an outhouse and hiking trail access. No drinking water, no hook-ups. Please pack in/pack out.

Nearby Attractions

Camp Creek Campground is near the Reed Ranch airstrip or twelve miles south of the confluence of the East Fork of the South Fork of the Salmon and the South Fork Road.

Typical weather

Air temperature

Average daily high-low
Average daily high and low air temperature, January through DecemberEach vertical bar shows a monthly average daily high and low in degrees Fahrenheit.37°16°JJanuary: average high 37°F, average low 16°F38°18°FFebruary: average high 38°F, average low 18°F45°23°MMarch: average high 45°F, average low 23°F51°27°AApril: average high 51°F, average low 27°F62°36°MMay: average high 62°F, average low 36°F75°47°JJune: average high 75°F, average low 47°F87°55°JJuly: average high 87°F, average low 55°F83°53°AAugust: average high 83°F, average low 53°F74°46°SSeptember: average high 74°F, average low 46°F62°37°OOctober: average high 62°F, average low 37°F45°24°NNovember: average high 45°F, average low 24°F39°21°DDecember: average high 39°F, average low 21°F

5-year average · Open-Meteo

South Fork Salmon River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for South Fork Salmon River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.33°JJanuary: average water temperature 33°F32°FFebruary: average water temperature 32°F34°MMarch: average water temperature 34°F37°AApril: average water temperature 37°F42°MMay: average water temperature 42°F54°JJune: average water temperature 54°F56°JJuly: average water temperature 56°F54°AAugust: average water temperature 54°F49°SSeptember: average water temperature 49°F47°OOctober: average water temperature 47°F33°NNovember: average water temperature 33°F32°DDecember: average water temperature 32°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 37 field-sample stations

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